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Southern Pines, NC vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- Santa Cruz has 30.6% less rainy days than Southern Pines.
- Santa Cruz has 23.0% more Sunny Days than Southern Pines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Cruz scores 13.3% better than Southern Pines
 Southern Pines, NCSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny213  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.57
 UV Index4.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock362443
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Reviews for Southern Pines    1 Reviews
tom · Southern Pines, NC
paradise
Over 16 years ago

It juest does not get any better than  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews
NC · Boise City, ID
Some love it, others not so much
Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Kimberly · Santa Cruz, CA
Small Town, Big City
Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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Holly · Live Oak, CA
Santa Cruz is my Heart Home in so many ways
Over 6 years ago

I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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